On 05/19/2015 06:59 PM, (PeteCresswell) wrote:
Per rebel:
I wonder if we had an alien invasion if they'd still fight amongst
themselves or decide it was more important to put their petty
differences behind them and fight a real enemy.

Political Organization 101: "Identify a common enemy".

And if you don't have a handy common enemy, make one. Invading some
random country always works well.